Boys' name · since 1980

Quavis

Since 1980, U.S. Social Security records show 59 babies named Quavis, peaking in 1980. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

59
total births
1980–2011
years on record
1980s
peak decade
66%
born in that decade

Quavis sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 59 recorded since 1980.

Social Security Administration records show Quavis recorded 59 times among boys since 1980, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1980s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1980 to 2011.

  • 59 total births
  • 1980–2011 years on record
  • 1980s peak decade
  • 66% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

59 boys have been named Quavis since 1980, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 2011.

59
total births
1980–2011
years on record
1980s
peak decade
66%
born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade

66% of everyone ever named Quavis was born in this single decade.

1980
Single peak year

9 babies were named Quavis in 1980 - its busiest year on record.

Quavis's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Quavis's SSA record in two at 1986 and the more recent half accounts for 44% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 56%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1981, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1980 peak of 9, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Quavis at a glance

Last recorded 2011

Total births

59

Since 1980

32 years of records

Peak year

1980

9 births that year

Strongest decade: 1980s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2011

Active since

1980

Recorded for 32 years

Last year on file: 2011

Quavis popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1980–2011

Last recorded 2011
Peak year (1980)
9
Annual births at peak, across 32 years of records
45678910 1980198119821983198419861990199119932011 5

Quavis by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

1980s was Quavis's strongest decade.

39 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 66% of all-time use.

Quavis births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1980s at 39 births (66% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of June 2026

Quavis by state

Where Quavis concentrates geographically, total births since 1980

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Quavis
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Georgia
5 8.5%
Georgia share of Quavis's total US births 8.5%

5 of 59 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Quavis?
Quavis has been given to 59 babies in the U.S. since 1980, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2011. 9 babies were born in 1980, its single highest year.
When was Quavis most popular?
Quavis was most popular in the 1980s decade with 39 total births. The single peak year was 1980.
Where is Quavis most popular?
The top states for the name Quavis are Georgia (5 births).
How long has the name Quavis been used?
The SSA has tracked Quavis since 1980 -- 32 years through the most recent 2011 data.
What names are similar to Quavis?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Quadir, Quan, Quade, Quaid, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Quavis's data

  • Quavis's decade-level peak was the 1980s (39 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Georgia records the most Quaviss (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Georgia names
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Data Sources

Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1980–2011 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Quavis: Baby Name Since 1980 - 59 Births, Peak 1980." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/quavis. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Quavis draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.